Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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